Deputies: McLoud homeowner shoots intruder

Man in hospital ICU

A McLoud homeowner shot an intruder early Thursday morning, according to deputies.

The man called authorities saying he caught a burglar breaking into his home and shot him. The intruder fled, but later went to a hospital and had to undergo surgery.

He was in the intensive care unit Thursday night. Investigators said they don't expect the homeowner to be charged.

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